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Seminole County Animal Services is waiving the adoption fees for all “senior” dogs and cats (ages 6 and older) now through Nov. 15.
A perk of adopting a senior is that what you see is what you get: You know how big they are, most have wonderful house...

Bring your family, friends and pets and join the walk to raise awareness about the impact of domestic abuse on pets and their owners at Harbor House’s Paws for Peace event this Saturday, April 26.
Survivors often won’t leave an abusive relationship...

Earth Day is April 22, and Disney's Animal Kingdom park will be celebrating with its annual Party for the Planet event.
This year's celebration will teach guests what they can do to make their backyards wildlife-friendly, as well as ways to connect with...

On Saturday, April 12, the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra will perform "Peter and the Wolf and other Musical Stories," a free outdoor family concert in Loch Haven Park, sponsored by Dr. Phillips Charities in memory of Della Phillips.
It's more than a...

Mad Cow Theatre: Update for Season 18 Auditions!
Audition dates and times for Mad Cow Theatre's season 18 auditions have been updated. Please review the times below when requesting an audition appointment.
MAD COW THEATRE is celebrating its upcoming...

Adorable Hank, “The Ballpark Pup,” arrived aboard a jet at his new home in Milwaukee on Sunday.
The Milwaukee Brewers announced on their website that Hank, a stray dog found wandering the team’s spring camp in Phoenix on Feb. 17, is officially part of...

Michael Wyatt Cox's Florida childhood provided an unexpected boost to his career. The actor, starring in the touring production of "War Horse," grew up in Jupiter Farms, west of the turnpike in Palm Beach County.
"I grew up around horses," says the...

An anonymous gift of $100,000 will go a long way toward strengthening the financial position of Orlando's Mad Cow Theatre, executives say.
But will the recent donation go far enough?
Mad Cow's profile rose dramatically when the City Council approved a...

Behind the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s great speeches and civil-rights breakthroughs was a man, like every man, plagued with doubt, fear and hope.
That's a key aspect of Katori Hall's "The Mountaintop," say the those involved in staging the play at...

Today we reveal the winners of the Orlando Sentinel's 16th annual Foodie Awards, our readers' favorite places to eat and drink in 2013. I have noted my picks, too, but the main focus is your take on Central Florida's dining scene.
I have covered food...

We've all been taught proper dining etiquette: No chewing with your mouth full, no resting your elbows on the table. But those are minor infractions compared with the mealtime behavior of the family in "Table Manners."
Alan Ayckbourn's 1973 comedy, at...

Another Broken Egg Cafe opens Feb. 10 in Winter Park Village with events to raise money for three local nonprofits. The restaurant will have seating for 100 inside and an additional 71 seats on the outdoor, covered patio which will be dog friendly for...

A simple set of marble-like arches belies the complexity of "The Light in the Piazza."
The Tony-winning musical, onstage at Orlando's Mad Cow Theatre, is a youthful romance. And a look at family dynamics. And an ode to middle-age regret. And a study of a...

A family has been reunited with its precious pooch, which had been lost for about nine months. through the help of Orange County Animal Services.
Reesi, a 5-year-old Scottish terrier, belonged to William and Deborah Waldorf when the two lived in...

With Halloween around the corner, it's fitting that this week's destination has a bit of the devil in its history.
Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park (floridastateparks.org/devilsmillhopper), just a few miles northwest of Gainesville, is a 120-foot...

It takes some daring on the part of a community theater to tackle a musical in which a character mockingly describes Broadway actors as "people who can sing and dance … often at the same time."
But the Moonlight Players have given their all in staging...

According to these owners, the food is great if you and your pup are sharing a plate.
Teak Neighborhood Grill6400 Time Square Ave Orlando, FL 32835407-313-5111http://www.teakorlando.com/The lowdown from a dog owner: "When visiting Orlando recently, we...

Even a tourist knows that Florida's official nickname is "The Sunshine State," but the identity of the state pie (Key lime) and state wildflower (Coreopsis) is perhaps not-so-common knowledge.
Such minutiae can be found on the walls of Florida's Capitol,...

For some reason, manatee-watching always seems like a winter diversion. Observing benign, 1-ton sea cows glide in spring-fed waters is a ritual at January manatee festivals in Orange City and Crystal River.
Yet manatees are a year-round attraction at...

Kaylee Sturm sat in the low surf, the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico lapping around her. The University of Tampa senior had never been to this barrier island north of Clearwater, but she and her mom were immediately impressed. "I like that it's...